Majestic Mountains

Description

Published by Harry N Abrams, New York, 1989, 1st US Edition, D/w, Fine.   Signed by the author.   This lavishly illustrated (175 photos in full colour) large-format volume details the climbing history of each of thirty mountains worldwide.  These include mountains in North and South America, Europe, Africa and Asia. Le Bon, the “Grandfather of Adventure Travel”, co-founded the successful Mountain Travel, an adventure travel business in California, with Barry Bishop and Allen Steck in 1967, and is widely travelled throughout Nepal, Tibet, Kenya, China, Peru and Greenland, amongst other destinations.  He literally has trekked, climbed, kayaked, skied and sailed the seven continents.